Oxford, England
The Story Museum
An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.
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Oxford, England
An Oxford museum where visitors can have tea with the Mad Hatter and climb through the wardrobe to a fantasy land.
Oxford, England
J.R.R Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, and other "Inklings" met at the Oxford pub to discuss the now legendary fantasy stories they were writing.
Oxford, England
The beloved fantasy novelist is buried near a church containing a whimsical etched glass window full of Narnia favorites.
Oxford, England
The names Lúthien and Beren can be found inscribed on the shared grave of the famous writer and his beloved wife and muse.
Alassio, Italy
Ernest Hemingway was the first to sign this colorful wall covered in thousands of celebrity signatures.
Vilhelmina, Sweden
Locals perched on icy thrones brave frigid temperatures during this bizarre winter tradition.
Yemen
The most alien-looking place on Earth.
Bonn, Germany
Thousands of flowers create enchanting pink tunnels over the city streets.
Moreton-in-Marsh, England
The centuries-old obelisk may have inspired J. R. R. Tolkien.
Gloucester, Massachusetts
In Gloucester, Massachussets, fishermen celebrate a successful year at sea by charging a lubed pole to capture an Italian flag.
Los Angeles, California
Non-profit time travel mart sells goods you would need for a trip through the fourth dimension.
Wuppertal, Germany
This "floating railway" is one of the world's oldest monorail systems.
Fort Meade, Maryland
A remote horde of architectural treasures fit for Indiana Jones.
Hobro, Denmark
A walkable map of the world, made from soil and stone by one man.
Guatemala
A ruined Maya city that suffered a years-long case of mistaken identity.
Rotherham, England
This oddly placed 15th-century church is one of only six bridge chapels left in England.
Indianapolis, Indiana
This library and museum is dedicated to the life and literature of the Indianapolis native author.
Cáceres, Spain
An old wool-washing house filled with Fluxus contemporary art.
Washington, D.C.
A hidden gem on the lawn of the U.S. Capitol Building designed by landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted.
Cherhill, England
The geoglyph once sported a glass bottle eye.
Kecksburg, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania's own Roswell-style UFO mystery.
Anna, Illinois
This simple gravestone remembers a pig who single-hoofedly raised $19,000,000 for the Navy.
Springfield, Illinois
When you visit his grave, be sure to rub the Great Emancipator's nose for good luck.
Greenland
This remote research station sits amid the second-largest ice sheet on the planet.